A little girl finds the whole world inside a leaf in this animation by Angela Steffen, who also worked on Love & Theft.
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Lebensader (2009)
28 SepPeter Parks macro photography loop
27 SepPeter Parks was behind the spectacular visual effects of Darren Aronofsky’s The Fountain. A Wired article gives more details about the effects work.
Son Chris has followed in his father’s footsteps and together they run a company called Image Quest 3D. More examples in the links and in this showreel by Chris:
CapeNape & The Foundation – Countless Ways
21 SepDirected by Tero Suomela, this won the 2010 Spring New York International Independent Film and Video Festival award for the best music video.
Felix the Cat – Dines and Pines (1926)
14 SepFelix the Cat has a crazy little trip after going to sleep with a full belly. The video is cued to start near the trip sequence, so if you want to see the whole cartoon, skip to the beginning.
Syncrosect (2004)
7 SepSyncrosect is a collaboration between psychedelic trance musician Mr. Peculiar (Dustin Saalfield) and visual artist The Shapeshifter (Alex Courtney).
The idea of Syncrosect is to visually capture the vibrant energy and rich atmospheres of trance music. The system used to achieve this involves separating out individual sounds and creating animations to match. The animation loops are then composited and sequenced to precisely match the audio.
They have uploaded two of the six tracks on the DVD to Vimeo, so click on the Vimeo-text to get to the other one.
The Tale of How (2006) by The Blackheart Gang
31 AugThe Blackheart Gang are a South African trio of artists. They are professionals earning their living making TV commercials, but in their free time they work on art projects of their own. Daily Psychedelic Video has already featured a Friskies commercial designed by the visual artists of the Gang.
The Vimeo channel has a making-of and many other impressive clips and commercials.
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